LOMBOK EARTHQUAKE: STRONG TREMORS SHAKE INDONESIAN ISLAND
According to BBC World News- The Indonesian island of LOMBOK has been shaken by two strong earthquakes, after weeks of tremors that killed hundred of people.
A magnitude 6.3 quake killed one person and wrecked homes near the town of Belanting on Sunday.
It was felt in the east of the island, triggering landslides and sending people fleeing into the streets.
Officials later reported a 7.0 tremor in the same area. There is no word on any casualties in that quake.
The biggest quake in recent weeks of 6.4 magnitude, killed more than 460 people on 5 August.
It leveled homes, mosques and businesses, displacing hundreds of thousands, including many tourists.
A magnitude 6.3 quake killed one person and wrecked homes near the town of Belanting on Sunday.
It was felt in the east of the island, triggering landslides and sending people fleeing into the streets.
Officials later reported a 7.0 tremor in the same area. There is no word on any casualties in that quake.
The biggest quake in recent weeks of 6.4 magnitude, killed more than 460 people on 5 August.
It leveled homes, mosques and businesses, displacing hundreds of thousands, including many tourists.